Cyber Security Engineer Jobs in Iraq
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<p><b>Job Objectives/Project context:</b></p><p><br></p><p>The project is a gas plant located in Iraq, delivered under a DBOOM (Design, Build, Own, Operate, Maintain) contract. The Construction phase and Mechanical Completion are ongoing, Commissioning to be started very sooner. An experienced reinforcement is required to support the Commissioning & Start-Up Manager, drive contractors across all disciplines and accelerate activities in fast-track mode, with no compromise on safety or quality.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>Monitoring & driving: Ensure day-to-day monitoring of contractors’ progress across all disciplines (ICSS, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, HVAC, utilities…).</p><p>Acceleration: Challenge contractors, identify bottlenecks, enforce priorities and push teams to meet commissioning milestones.</p><p>Methodology: ORBIT methodology is considered for this project for the follow up of (subsystems, ITR, punch lists, MC/RFCC, completion dossiers). </p><p>Documentation: To make sure of the readiness of procedure and dossier to be ready for the activities. Review and validate commissioning procedures, JSA, energization dossiers, LoTo, PSSR…And to prepare all the handover of the phase Precom - Commissioning.</p><p>Coordination: Coordinate Mechanical Completion, pre-commissioning, commissioning and start-up activities while securing interfaces and SIMOPS.</p><p>Reporting: Run daily and weekly review meetings with Construction, CSU and Company Representative.</p><p>Handover: Deliver the closure of punch lists (A/B), remarks clearance and handover to operations.</p><p> </p><p><b>Qualifications</b></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Expected:</p><p><br></p><p>Engineering degree (MSc / BSc) in chemical, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation engineering or equivalent.</p><p>Experience:</p><p><br></p><p>Experience: Minimum 15 years of experience in commissioning and start-up of Oil & Gas / LNG / petrochemical facilities.</p><p>Projects: Proven track record on at least two (2) gas plant, LNG or refinery projects delivered in fast-track mode.</p><p>Methodology: knowledge of OPERCOM and Orbit is a plus.</p><p>Environment: Previous experience working for a major international operator and managing multi-discipline contractors.</p><p>Technical Skills:</p><p><br></p><p>In-depth knowledge of subsystems, ITR, MC, RFCC, punch lists and system completion.</p><p>Full command of HSE, ATEX, PtW, LoTo, safety inhibition and PSSR procedures.</p><p>Strong understanding of process equipment, rotating, HV/LV electrical, F&G, ESD/PSD and ICSS systems.</p><p>Proficiency with completion management tools (ICAPS or equivalent).</p><p>Personal Qualities:</p><p><br></p><p>Leadership: Ability to challenge contractors and enforce priorities.</p><p>Adaptability: Comfort in fast-track, multicultural and high-pressure environments.</p><p>Rigor: Strong reporting discipline, documentation rigor and clear communication.</p><p>Diplomacy: Team spirit and diplomacy at Company / EPC / Vendor interfaces.</p><p>Languages:</p><p><br></p><p>Fluent professional English (mandatory).</p><p>French appreciated. Arabic is a plus.</p><p>Conditions:</p><p><br></p><p>Site-based assignment in Iraq, Rotational.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p><br></p>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Conduct thorough testing of software applications (web and mobile) to ensure compliance with quality standards, Record test results. Develop and execute comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts to validate functionality, performance, and usability. Identify, document, and report software defects; collaborate with developers to ensure timely resolution. Perform regression testing to confirm that resolved issues remain fixed in subsequent releases. Provide constructive feedback to improve overall software quality and user experience. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (development, system administration, product management) to resolve technical challenges during the software development lifecycle. Manage and prioritize incidents requiring specialized technical expertise based on business impact and severity.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>Bachelor s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent work experience. Minimum 1 year of experience in software quality assurance and testing methodologies. Proven experience with web and mobile application testing. Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and tools (e.g., Jira, Scrum) is a plus. Good understanding of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes. For example manual testing, automated testing. Experience with test automation frameworks and scripting languages (e.g., Python, Shell) is a plus. Proficiency in troubleshooting and diagnosing technical issues.</p><p></p></section>
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<p>• Applying and following the client contractual QHSE obligations, PSGS’ QHSE policy and procedures.</p><p>• Maintaining the integrity of the ISO Management Documentation System and standards of ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 22000, & ISO 45001.</p><p>• Maintaining, repairing and installing plumbing and related fixtures and components, as well as appliances and trims.</p><p>• Repairing piping of various sizes and types.</p><p>• Checking safety equipment and replacing components such as washers, gaskets and filters.</p><p>• Inspecting, repairing or replacing pumps, valves and boiler systems.</p><p>• Monitoring work done by outside contractors for adherence to Plumbing Code Requirements and reporting back to direct manager.</p><p>• Installing supports and hangers for pipes, fixtures and equipment.</p><p>• Assembling and installing valves and fittings.</p><p>• Installing, repairing and maintaining water treatment equipment, piping and controls.</p><p>• Testing pipe systems and fixtures for leaks.</p><p>• Ensuring all installations, repairing and maintenance meet the requirements of the appropriate codes.</p><p>• Maintaining good relationship with the client to accomplish ongoing tasks in a timely manner.</p><p>• Ensuring all installations, repairs and maintenance meet environmental protection requirements.</p><p>• Maintaining appropriate service and repair records.</p><p>• Performing preventive/corrective maintenance and call-off activities on daily, weekly and monthly basis and ensuring that the company avoids any liquidated damages.</p><p>• Controlling the inventory for related equipment parts and supplies.</p><p>• Preparing Permit to Work and daily/weekly/monthly reports and sharing them with the management.</p><p>• Preparing estimation for call-off works and sharing it with the management.</p><p>• Coordinating with the client on regular basis for related works and assisting in completing the third-party request.</p><p>• Performing other duties as directed.</p><p><br></p> </div><h2 class="h5">Skills</h2>
<div data-jb-field="skills"><p>· Diploma in Mechanical or Trade Certificate or a similar discipline</p><p>· 5+ years in a similar role, Middle East experience preferred</p><p>· Must understand regulatory compliance and be able to maintain and submit any documentation required</p><p>· Fluent in English, Arabic is an added value</p><p>· Computer literate</p><p><br></p></div>
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<span>About Zaincash ZainCash Iraq is a leading mobile wallet in Iraq and recognized as Forbes top Fintech company of 2023 and 2024 as well as GSMA’s Best Mobile Innovation Supporting Humanitarian Situations.<br> The company offers a range of consumer and business services including local and international money transfer, bill payments, companion payment cards, payroll, aid disbursement, and more.<br> For more information, please visit www.<br>zaincash.iq. Responsibilities: Conduct thorough testing of software applications (web and mobile) to ensure compliance with quality standards, Record test results.<br> Develop and execute comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts to validate functionality, performance, and usability.<br> Identify, document, and report software defects; collaborate with developers to ensure timely resolution.<br> Perform regression testing to confirm that resolved issues remain fixed in subsequent releases.<br> Provide constructive feedback to improve overall software quality and user experience.<br> Collaborate with cross-functional teams (development, system administration, product management) to resolve technical challenges during the software development lifecycle.<br> Manage and prioritize incidents requiring specialized technical expertise based on business impact and severity.<br> Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent work experience.<br> Minimum 1 year of experience in software quality assurance and testing methodologies.<br> Proven experience with web and mobile application testing.<br> Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and tools (e.<br>g., Jira, Scrum) is a plus.<br> Good understanding of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes.<br> For example manual testing, automated testing.<br> Experience with test automation frameworks and scripting languages (e.<br>g., Python, Shell) is a plus.<br> Proficiency in troubleshooting and diagnosing technical issues.<br></span> </div>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Conduct thorough testing of software applications (web and mobile) to ensure compliance with quality standards, Record test results. Develop and execute comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts to validate functionality, performance, and usability. Identify, document, and report software defects; collaborate with developers to ensure timely resolution. Perform regression testing to confirm that resolved issues remain fixed in subsequent releases. Provide constructive feedback to improve overall software quality and user experience. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (development, system administration, product management) to resolve technical challenges during the software development lifecycle. Manage and prioritize incidents requiring specialized technical expertise based on business impact and severity</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>Bachelor s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent work experience. Minimum 1 year of experience in software quality assurance and testing methodologies. Proven experience with web and mobile application testing. Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and tools (e.g., Jira, Scrum) is a plus. Good understanding of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes. For example manual testing, automated testing. Experience with test automation frameworks and scripting languages (e.g., Python, Shell) is a plus. Proficiency in troubleshooting and diagnosing technical issues</p><p></p></section>
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<span></span></span><p>We are looking for the right people — people who want to innovate, achieve, grow and lead. We attract and retain the best talent by investing in our employees and empowering them to develop themselves and their careers. Experience the challenges, rewards and opportunity of working for one of the world’s largest providers of products and services to the global energy industry.</p><br><b>Job Duties</b> <br><p>Under broad direction:</p><br>
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<li>Uses ArcGIS platform to analyze analytical data as well as maintaining customers with spatial database management.</li>
<li>Update mc database to be more midstream oriented in our reporting as well as updating database per customer request.</li>
<li>Keeps abreast of GIS and related technological developments, information sources, and current issues through continued education and professional growth as well as corrosion NACE Standards.</li>
<li>Help other sub-PSL such as upstream business development team with well location customers relative to our warehouses and big data analytics of our revenue and numbers of tanks served etc.</li>
<li>Provide field survey on needed bases for customers GIS data for their Pipeline Operation Data Module/Asset Mgmt etc.</li>
<li>Create and develop proprietary software program to help Midstream team for analysis and risk of pipeline segment.</li>
<li>Workflow Automation for analysis of many miles of pipeline and perform topographic queries to locate potential corrosion areas.</li>
<li>Proposals and account management meetings with customers and potential customers with over 1mm in revenue.</li>
</ul><br><br><b>Qualifications</b> <br><p>Completion of an undergraduate degree in Geography, Geoscience, Geospatial Science, GIS, or Computer Science and 5 years experience.</p><br><br><br><br><p><strong>Halliburton is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation</strong>.</p><br> <p><strong><u>Location</u></strong></p><br>
<p>Oils Opertion ST,N°29 Burjesia, Basra, Basrah, 61001, Iraq</p><br> <p><strong><u>Job Details</u></strong></p><br>
<p><strong>Requisition Number:</strong> 210436 <br><strong>Experience Level: </strong>Experienced Hire <br><strong>Job Family:</strong> Operations <br><strong>Product Service Line: </strong>Halliburton Project Management <br><strong>Full Time / Part Time: </strong>Full Time</p><br>
<p><strong>Additional Locations for this position: </strong></p><br> <p><u><strong>Compensation Information</strong></u><br>Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.</p><br>
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<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Geographic Info System Specialist-MC</p><p>Date: Jul 15, 2026</p><p>Location: Basra, BA, IQ, 61001</p><p>We are looking for the right people — people who want to innovate, achieve, grow and lead. We attract and retain the best talent by investing in our employees and empowering them to develop themselves and their careers. Experience the challenges, rewards and opportunity of working for one of the world’s largest providers of products and services to the global energy industry.</p><p><b><br></b></p><p><b>Job Duties</b></p><p><b>Under broad direction</b>:</p><p><br></p><p>Uses ArcGIS platform to analyze analytical data as well as maintaining customers with spatial database management.</p><p>Update mc database to be more midstream oriented in our reporting as well as updating database per customer request.</p><p>Keeps abreast of GIS and related technological developments, information sources, and current issues through continued education and professional growth as well as corrosion NACE Standards.</p><p>Help other sub-PSL such as upstream business development team with well location customers relative to our warehouses and big data analytics of our revenue and numbers of tanks served etc.</p><p>Provide field survey on needed bases for customers GIS data for their Pipeline Operation Data Module/Asset Mgmt etc.</p><p>Create and develop proprietary software program to help Midstream team for analysis and risk of pipeline segment.</p><p>Workflow Automation for analysis of many miles of pipeline and perform topographic queries to locate potential corrosion areas.</p><p>Proposals and account management meetings with customers and potential customers with over 1mm in revenue.</p><p>Qualifications</p><p>Completion of an undergraduate degree in Geography, Geoscience, Geospatial Science, GIS, or Computer Science and 5 years experience.</p><p><br></p><p>Halliburton is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation.</p><p><br></p><p><b>Location</b></p><p><br></p><p>Oils Opertion ST,N°29 Burjesia, Basra, Basrah, 61001, Iraq</p><p><b><br></b></p><p><b>Job Details</b></p><p><br></p><p>Requisition Number: 210436 </p><p>Experience Level: Experienced Hire </p><p>Job Family: Operations </p><p>Product Service Line: Halliburton Project Management </p><p>Full Time / Part Time: Full Time</p><p><br></p><p>Additional Locations for this position: </p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>Completion of an undergraduate degree in Geography, Geoscience, Geospatial Science, GIS, or Computer Science and 5 years experience.</p><p></p></section>
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<p><b>Title:</b></p><br><br>IT EPC Project Manager-Onsite<br><br><p><b>IT Infrastructure / PMO Manager</b></p><br><br><p><b>Role Purpose</b></p><br><br><p>Provide senior leadership for IT integration, operations readiness and technology delivery across oil and gas and wider operational environments. The role has a strong bias towards IT programme and project management, PMO governance, delivery assurance, stakeholder alignment, vendor coordination and the controlled transition of technology services into steady-state operations.</p><br><br>Role Summary<p><b>Field Description</b></p><br><br><p><b>Position Title:</b> IT Infrastructure / PMO Manager</p><br><br><p><b>Function</b>: IT / Im / Digital Delivery / Operations Support</p><br><br><p><b>Primary Focus</b>: IT programme leadership, project delivery, PMO governance, operations readiness and service integration</p><br><br><p><b>Operating Environment:</b> Oil and gas field operations, production facilities, remote sites, corporate offices and wider business operations</p><br><br><p><b>Key Technologies:</b> Enterprise IT, infrastructure, networks, cloud, field connectivity, Huawei / ZTE, CCTV, access control, SCADA-adjacent systems and digital operations platforms</p><br><br><p><b>Key Interfaces:</b> Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, HSE, Procurement, Contracts, Cyber Security, Vendors, Client teams and delivery partners</p><br><br><p><b>Role Level: Senior</b> delivery and operations leadership role with programme, project and service integration accountability</p><br><br>Professional Summary<p>Experienced IT Integration and Operations Manager with strong programme leadership, project management and PMO experience across complex oil and gas, industrial and wider business operations environments. Proven capability to lead multi-workstream technology delivery, infrastructure integration, operational readiness and service transition activities in challenging field and corporate settings.</p><br><br><p>Skilled in establishing delivery governance, programme controls, project reporting, risk and issue management, dependency tracking, vendor coordination and stakeholder engagement. Able to translate business and operational requirements into structured IT delivery plans that support field productivity, operational continuity, cyber resilience and long-term service sustainability.</p><br><br><p>Strong background in IT infrastructure, networks, cloud services, field technology integration, Chinese technology platforms such as Huawei and ZTE, CCTV and access control solutions, industrial connectivity and operations support services. Experienced in coordinating cross-functional teams and ensuring technology solutions are delivered safely, securely, on time and aligned with operational priorities.</p><br><br>Key Skills & Competencies<p><b>Competency Area</b></p><br><br><p><b>Capability Requirements</b></p><br><br><p><b>Programme Leadership: IT</b> programme governance, multi-workstream delivery, executive reporting, delivery assurance and stakeholder alignment</p><br><br><p><b>PMO & Project Controls: Integrated</b> planning, RAID management, dependency tracking, change control, benefits tracking, project dashboards and governance forums</p><br><br><p><b>Oil & Gas Operations: Technology</b> delivery across field operations, production sites, remote locations, maintenance support and wider operational environments</p><br><br><p><b>IT Integration: Infrastructure</b>, network, cloud, end-user services, field connectivity, enterprise applications and service transition planning</p><br><br><p><b>Vendor & Commercial Delivery:</b>Vendor governance, procurement support, contract coordination, service order tracking, supplier performance and delivery acceptance</p><br><br><p><b>Operational Readiness:</b>Cutover planning, mobilization, handover, support model design, service readiness and transition to operations</p><br><br><p><b>Risk & Compliance:</b>Project risk management, cyber security coordination, business continuity, disaster recovery and compliance alignment</p><br><br>Key ResponsibilitiesProgramme Leadership & Delivery Governance<ul><li>Lead IT programmes and strategic technology initiatives across oil and gas field operations, production facilities, corporate environments and wider business operations.</li><li>Establish programme governance, delivery cadence, reporting standards and escalation routes across multiple projects and workstreams.</li><li>Maintain integrated delivery plans covering milestones, dependencies, risks, issues, actions, decisions, resourcing and budget considerations.</li><li>Provide senior-level reporting to leadership and client stakeholders, including delivery status, critical path risks, decisions required and recovery actions.</li></ul>PMO, Project Controls & Assurance<ul><li>Develop and manage PMO-type frameworks including project charters, delivery dashboards, RAID logs, action trackers, change controls, dependency registers and benefits tracking.</li><li>Ensure consistent project management discipline across infrastructure, service transition, application, cyber security and digital delivery initiatives.</li><li>Drive project assurance reviews to confirm scope, schedule, cost, quality, risk, operational readiness and stakeholder acceptance criteria.</li><li>Support governance forums, steering committees and working groups with clear agendas, minutes, decision logs and follow-up actions.</li></ul>IT Integration & Operations Management<ul><li>Lead integration of IT infrastructure, networks, cloud services, end-user computing, field connectivity and operational support services into a cohesive delivery and support model.</li><li>Coordinate technology deployment across remote oilfield sites, production facilities, camps, offices, warehouses and operational support locations.</li><li>Ensure IT services are designed and transitioned into operations with appropriate support processes, service ownership, monitoring, documentation and escalation paths.</li><li>Align IT delivery with operations, maintenance, engineering, HSE and business priorities to minimize disruption and support reliable field performance.</li></ul>Oil & Gas and Wider Operations Technology Delivery<ul><li>Support technology planning and delivery for field operations, production support, maintenance execution, logistics, security, camp operations and wider industrial environments.</li><li>Coordinate deployment of ruggedized field IT, communications, surveillance, access control, industrial Wi-Fi, network connectivity and operational technology-adjacent systems.</li><li>Work with operations teams to define practical requirements, manage site constraints and deliver solutions suitable for remote, high-availability and safety-critical environments.</li><li>Support operational readiness, cutover planning and handover for new facilities, brownfield enhancements and transition activities.</li></ul>Vendor, Procurement & Stakeholder Management<ul><li>Manage delivery interfaces with vendors, system integrators, service providers and technology partners including Huawei, ZTE, CCTV, access control, network and cloud suppliers.</li><li>Support procurement, service order development, technical evaluation, delivery acceptance and contract performance monitoring.</li><li>Coordinate cross-functional stakeholders across IT, IM, Digital, Cyber Security, Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Procurement and client teams.</li><li>Resolve delivery blockers through structured escalation, commercial coordination and clear ownership of actions.</li></ul>Risk, Cyber Security & Business Continuity<ul><li>Ensure project delivery incorporates cyber security, data protection, resilience, backup, disaster recovery and business continuity requirements from the outset.</li><li>Maintain visibility of programme and operational risks, ensuring mitigation plans are documented, owned and progressed.</li><li>Coordinate with cyber security teams to ensure infrastructure, remote access, vendor connectivity and operational systems are reviewed and controlled.</li><li>Support incident response, recovery planning and service continuity arrangements for critical IT and operational support systems.</li></ul>Team Leadership & Capability Development<ul><li>Lead cross-functional IT delivery teams, coordinators, engineers, vendors and support resources to deliver agreed programme and operational outcomes.</li><li>Coach team members in project management discipline, delivery reporting, stakeholder communication and operational support expectations.</li><li>Promote a structured delivery culture focused on accountability, transparency, measurable progress and continuous improvement.</li><li>Support local capability development and knowledge transfer through documentation, mentoring and structured handover activities.</li></ul>Education, Certifications & Professional DevelopmentEducation<ul><li>Bachelor degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Business Systems, Project Management or equivalent relevant experience.</li></ul>Preferred Certifications<ul><li>PMP, PRINCE2 Practitioner, MSP, AgilePM, Scrum Master or equivalent programme / project management certification.</li><li>ITIL Foundation or higher, with practical service transition and IT operations experience.</li><li>Microsoft Azure, Cisco, Huawei, ZTE, cloud, infrastructure or networking certifications would be advantageous.</li><li>Cyber security, business continuity or risk management certifications would be advantageous.</li></ul>Technical Proficiencies<ul><li>Project and PMO tools: Microsoft Project, Jira, Azure DevOps, Primavera P6, Power BI, Excel dashboards and SharePoint action tracking.</li><li>Technology domains: networks, servers, cloud, end-user computing, field connectivity, CCTV, access control, industrial Wi-Fi and SCADA-adjacent infrastructure.</li><li>Vendor platforms: Cisco, Huawei, ZTE, Microsoft, VMware, Azure, AWS, Alibaba Cloud and common oilfield technology ecosystems.</li></ul>Suggested KPIs<p><b>KPI Area/ Measure /Target Intent</b></p><br><br><p>Programme Delivery</p><br><br><p>Milestones delivered against approved baseline</p><br><br><p>Improve predictability and delivery confidence</p><br><br><p>PMO Control</p><br><br><p>RAID items, actions and decisions tracked to closure</p><br><br><p>Strengthen governance and accountability</p><br><br><p>Operational Readiness</p><br><br><p>Services transitioned with approved support model and documentation</p><br><br><p>Reduce post-go-live instability</p><br><br><p>Stakeholder Management</p><br><br><p>Leadership reporting, decision papers and governance forums delivered on schedule</p><br><br><p>Improve alignment and timely decision-making</p><br><br><p>Vendor Performance</p><br><br><p>Supplier deliverables accepted against scope, quality and schedule</p><br><br><p>Increase vendor accountability and delivery assurance</p><br><br><p>Risk Reduction</p><br><br><p>High-priority delivery and operational risks mitigated</p><br><br><p>Protect service continuity and field operations</p><br><br>Languages<ul><li>English: Fluent</li><li>Arabic: Advantageous</li></ul><br><br><br> </div>
<p><h4>Belong, connect, grow, with KBR!</h4>
<p>The KBR team of teams delivers future-forward science, technology and engineering solutions and mission-critical services that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most important objectives, while also helping achieve their sustainability goals.</p>
<p>KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high-end design and engineering capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets.</p>
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<p><strong>Entry-level | Iraqi nationals | Majnoon Oil Field, Basrah</strong></p>
<h4>Role details</h4>
<p><strong>Department:</strong> Information Technology<br>
<strong>Location:</strong> Majnoon Oil Field, Basrah, Iraq<br>
<strong>Eligibility:</strong> Iraqi nationals only<br>
<strong>Work pattern:</strong> 5/2 daily commuter<br>
<strong>Reports to:</strong> Technology Development Supervisor</p>
<h4>About the role</h4>
<p>KBR is seeking motivated Iraqi national graduates to join the IFMS project at Majnoon Oil Field as Technology Development Associates. This is an entry-level position that provides a structured development pathway into the disciplines of Information Management (IM), Information Technology (IT), Digital Solutions, Cyber Security, Applications, Data Management, Operational Technology, and SAP.</p>
<p>The role is designed for early-career graduates who demonstrate strong potential, a willingness to learn, and a commitment to building a long-term career in the oil and gas sector. You will follow a customized development plan combining formal training, on-the-job experience, mentoring, and practical project assignments, with the aim of progressing into specialist or technical roles upon successful completion of the program.</p>
<h4>Key responsibilities</h4>
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<li>Participate in a structured graduate development and rotational training program across relevant technology disciplines</li>
<li>Support daily activities within assigned teams including IM, IT, Cyber Security, Digital Solutions, SAP, Data Management, and Operational Technology</li>
<li>Assist experienced professionals with project, operational, and end-user support activities</li>
<li>Complete assigned technical, business, and professional development courses</li>
<li>Contribute to data collection, analysis, reporting, and documentation tasks</li>
<li>Participate in workshops, mentoring sessions, and knowledge-sharing activities</li>
<li>Support technology adoption, user engagement, and continuous improvement initiatives</li>
<li>Develop an understanding of oil and gas business processes and the technologies that support them</li>
<li>Demonstrate commitment to HSE standards, company policies, and professional conduct at all times</li>
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<h4>What we are looking for</h4>
<p>We are recruiting on potential, not experience. The following attributes define the candidate we want:</p>
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<li>Strong written and verbal communication skills in English</li>
<li>Positive, professional attitude with high levels of motivation and enthusiasm</li>
<li>Intellectual curiosity and a genuine desire to learn</li>
<li>Strong interpersonal and teamwork capabilities</li>
<li>Good organizational and time management skills</li>
<li>Ability to adapt to changing priorities in a dynamic field environment</li>
<li>Commitment to personal growth and continuous professional development</li>
<li>Desire to build a long-term career within Iraq's energy sector</li>
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<h4>Qualifications & requirements</h4>
<p><strong>Education</strong><br>
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution — recent graduates encouraged to apply<br>
Relevant disciplines include: Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Data Science, Business Information Systems, Electronics, Telecommunications, Cyber Security, or Business English / Communications</p>
<p><strong>Language</strong><br>
English: Good written and verbal communication required<br>
Arabic: Native</p>
<p><strong>Technical skills</strong><br>
Basic familiarity with Microsoft Office 365, computer hardware/software, and digital tools<br>
General awareness of IT, data, or cyber security concepts is advantageous — training will be provided</p>
<p><strong>Advantageous certifications (not mandatory)</strong><br>
Microsoft Fundamentals, ITIL Foundation, Cisco Networking Fundamentals, Cyber Security Fundamentals, Cloud Fundamentals (Azure / AWS), Data Analytics Fundamentals, or any recognized technology certification</p>
<h4>Career development</h4>
<p>Upon successful completion of the program, associates may progress into specialist roles such as IT Support Specialist, Information Management Specialist, SAP Support Analyst, Cyber Security Analyst, Digital Solutions Coordinator, Data Analyst, Infrastructure Support Engineer, or Applications Support Analyst — aligned to individual aptitude and business requirements.</p></p><p></p>
<p><h4>Belong, connect, grow, with KBR!</h4>
<p>The KBR team of teams delivers future-forward science, technology and engineering solutions and mission-critical services that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most important objectives, while also helping achieve their sustainability goals.</p>
<p>KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high-end design and engineering capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets.</p>
<h4>Technology Development Associate</h4>
<p><strong>Entry-level | Iraqi nationals | Majnoon Oil Field, Basrah</strong></p>
<h4>Role details</h4>
<p><strong>Department:</strong> Information Technology<br>
<strong>Location:</strong> Majnoon Oil Field, Basrah, Iraq<br>
<strong>Eligibility:</strong> Iraqi nationals only<br>
<strong>Work pattern:</strong> 5/2 daily commuter<br>
<strong>Reports to:</strong> Technology Development Supervisor</p>
<h4>About the role</h4>
<p>KBR is seeking motivated Iraqi national graduates to join the IFMS project at Majnoon Oil Field as Technology Development Associates. This is an entry-level position that provides a structured development pathway into the disciplines of Information Management (IM), Information Technology (IT), Digital Solutions, Cyber Security, Applications, Data Management, Operational Technology, and SAP.</p>
<p>The role is designed for early-career graduates who demonstrate strong potential, a willingness to learn, and a commitment to building a long-term career in the oil and gas sector. You will follow a customized development plan combining formal training, on-the-job experience, mentoring, and practical project assignments, with the aim of progressing into specialist or technical roles upon successful completion of the program.</p>
<h4>Key responsibilities</h4>
<ul>
<li>Participate in a structured graduate development and rotational training program across relevant technology disciplines</li>
<li>Support daily activities within assigned teams including IM, IT, Cyber Security, Digital Solutions, SAP, Data Management, and Operational Technology</li>
<li>Assist experienced professionals with project, operational, and end-user support activities</li>
<li>Complete assigned technical, business, and professional development courses</li>
<li>Contribute to data collection, analysis, reporting, and documentation tasks</li>
<li>Participate in workshops, mentoring sessions, and knowledge-sharing activities</li>
<li>Support technology adoption, user engagement, and continuous improvement initiatives</li>
<li>Develop an understanding of oil and gas business processes and the technologies that support them</li>
<li>Demonstrate commitment to HSE standards, company policies, and professional conduct at all times</li>
</ul>
<h4>What we are looking for</h4>
<p>We are recruiting on potential, not experience. The following attributes define the candidate we want:</p>
<ul>
<li>Strong written and verbal communication skills in English</li>
<li>Positive, professional attitude with high levels of motivation and enthusiasm</li>
<li>Intellectual curiosity and a genuine desire to learn</li>
<li>Strong interpersonal and teamwork capabilities</li>
<li>Good organizational and time management skills</li>
<li>Ability to adapt to changing priorities in a dynamic field environment</li>
<li>Commitment to personal growth and continuous professional development</li>
<li>Desire to build a long-term career within Iraq's energy sector</li>
</ul>
<h4>Qualifications & requirements</h4>
<p><strong>Education</strong><br>
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution — recent graduates encouraged to apply<br>
Relevant disciplines include: Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Data Science, Business Information Systems, Electronics, Telecommunications, Cyber Security, or Business English / Communications</p>
<p><strong>Language</strong><br>
English: Good written and verbal communication required<br>
Arabic: Native</p>
<p><strong>Technical skills</strong><br>
Basic familiarity with Microsoft Office 365, computer hardware/software, and digital tools<br>
General awareness of IT, data, or cyber security concepts is advantageous — training will be provided</p>
<p><strong>Advantageous certifications (not mandatory)</strong><br>
Microsoft Fundamentals, ITIL Foundation, Cisco Networking Fundamentals, Cyber Security Fundamentals, Cloud Fundamentals (Azure / AWS), Data Analytics Fundamentals, or any recognized technology certification</p>
<h4>Career development</h4>
<p>Upon successful completion of the program, associates may progress into specialist roles such as IT Support Specialist, Information Management Specialist, SAP Support Analyst, Cyber Security Analyst, Digital Solutions Coordinator, Data Analyst, Infrastructure Support Engineer, or Applications Support Analyst — aligned to individual aptitude and business requirements.</p></p><p></p>
<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2>
<div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description">
<p><b>Title:</b></p><br><br>Data Centre - System team lead<br><br><p><b>Job Description: Data Centre - System Team Lead</b></p><br><br><p><b>Role Title: </b>System Team Lead</p><br><br><p><b>Function: </b>Information Management / IT</p><br><br><p><b>Role Leve: </b>Technical Team Lead</p><br><br><p><b>Location: </b>Majnoon Project – Site Basra</p><br><br><p><b>Primary Purpose: </b>Lead systems support, stability, security, upgrades, troubleshooting and documentation</p><br><br><p><b>Reporting: </b>Data Centre Manager</p><br><br>Preface<p>This job description outlines the purpose, responsibilities, competencies, experience, certifications, technical skills, and language requirements for the System Team Lead role. The role is designed for a technically experienced leader who can guide system administrators and engineers while maintaining reliable, secure, and efficient IT services.</p><br><br>Professional Summary<p>The System Team Lead leads and mentors system administrators and engineers, ensuring that IT systems remain stable, secure, efficient, and aligned with operational requirements. The role oversees system upgrades, troubleshooting, technical support, documentation, and best-practice adoption. It requires strong hands-on technical capability combined with leadership, planning, communication, and stakeholder coordination skills.</p><br><br>Core Competencies<ul><li>Team leadership, mentoring, coaching, and development of system administrators and engineers.</li><li>Strong technical problem-solving and ability to manage complex troubleshooting activities.</li><li>Operational discipline focused on stability, security, availability, and efficiency of IT systems.</li><li>Ability to plan, coordinate, and oversee system upgrades, patching, and continuous improvement activities.</li><li>Strong documentation discipline, including procedures, standards, runbooks, and knowledge sharing.</li><li>Clear communication with technical teams, business users, vendors, and management stakeholders.</li><li>Ability to prioritise technical work across incidents, maintenance, projects, and operational support.</li></ul>Professional Experience<ul><li>Extensive experience in systems administration, infrastructure support, or IT engineering roles.</li><li>Experience leading or mentoring system administrators, engineers, or technical support resources.</li><li>Proven experience supporting enterprise IT systems in operational or project-based environments.</li><li>Experience overseeing system upgrades, troubleshooting, incident resolution, and root-cause analysis.</li><li>Experience developing best practices, technical documentation, procedures, and operational standards.</li><li>Experience working with internal IT teams, vendors, and wider project stakeholders to maintain service continuity.</li></ul><br>Key Responsibilities<br><p><b>Lead and Mentor</b></p><br><br><p>Lead, guide, and mentor system administrators and engineers, supporting team capability, work allocation, and technical discipline.</p><br><br><p><b>Maintain Stability</b></p><br><br><p>Ensure IT systems remain stable, secure, efficient, and available to support business and project operations.</p><br><br><p><b>Oversee Upgrades</b></p><br><br><p>Coordinate system upgrades, patching, maintenance activities, and technical changes in line with operational needs.</p><br><br><p><b>Troubleshoot Issues</b></p><br><br><p>Oversee complex troubleshooting, escalation management, root-cause analysis, and incident resolution.</p><br><br><p><b>Drive Best Practice</b></p><br><br><p>Develop, maintain, and promote best practices, technical standards, runbooks, and operational documentation.</p><br><br><p><b>Support Governance</b></p><br><br><p>Contribute to IT governance, reporting, risk reduction, service improvement, and stakeholder communication.</p><br><br>Certifications<p>Relevant professional certifications are preferred where aligned to the organisation, technology stack, and project requirements. Examples include:</p><br><br><ul><li>Microsoft, Linux, VMware, Cisco, cloud, cyber security, or infrastructure-related certifications.</li><li>ITIL Foundation or equivalent service management certification.</li><li>Security-related certification such as CompTIA Security+, Microsoft Security, or equivalent is advantageous.</li></ul>Technical Skills<p><b>Systems Administration</b></p><br><br><p>Windows Server, Linux, core infrastructure services, patching, backup, monitoring, and support.</p><br><br><p><b>Infrastructure Operations</b></p><br><br><p>Virtualization, storage, compute, network services, hosting environments, and operational resilience.</p><br><br><p><b>Security and Controls</b></p><br><br><p>Secure configuration, access control, vulnerability remediation, endpoint protection, and compliance support.</p><br><br><p><b>Troubleshooting</b></p><br><br><p>Incident response, escalation support, root-cause analysis, performance investigation, and service restoration.</p><br><br><p><b>Upgrades and Maintenance</b></p><br><br><p>System upgrades, patch cycles, lifecycle planning, maintenance windows, and technical change coordination.</p><br><br><p><b>Documentation</b></p><br><br><p>Runbooks, SOPs, standards, technical guides, change records, and knowledge-base material.</p><br><br>Languages<ul><li>English language proficiency required for technical documentation, reporting, stakeholder communication, and operational coordination.</li><li>Arabic</li></ul><br><br><br> </div>
<p><h4>Job description</h4>
<p><strong>Function:</strong> Information Management / IT<br>
<strong>Role level:</strong> Technical Team Lead<br>
<strong>Location:</strong> Majnoon Project – Site Basra<br>
<strong>Primary purpose:</strong> Lead systems support, stability, security, upgrades, troubleshooting and documentation<br>
<strong>Reporting:</strong> Data Centre Manager</p>
<h4>Preface</h4>
<p>This job description outlines the purpose, responsibilities, competencies, experience, certifications, technical skills, and language requirements for the System Team Lead role. The role is designed for a technically experienced leader who can guide system administrators and engineers while maintaining reliable, secure, and efficient IT services.</p>
<h4>Professional summary</h4>
<p>The System Team Lead leads and mentors system administrators and engineers, ensuring that IT systems remain stable, secure, efficient, and aligned with operational requirements. The role oversees system upgrades, troubleshooting, technical support, documentation, and best-practice adoption. It requires strong hands-on technical capability combined with leadership, planning, communication, and stakeholder coordination skills.</p>
<h4>Core competencies</h4>
<ul>
<li>Team leadership, mentoring, coaching, and development of system administrators and engineers.</li>
<li>Strong technical problem-solving and ability to manage complex troubleshooting activities.</li>
<li>Operational discipline focused on stability, security, availability, and efficiency of IT systems.</li>
<li>Ability to plan, coordinate, and oversee system upgrades, patching, and continuous improvement activities.</li>
<li>Strong documentation discipline, including procedures, standards, runbooks, and knowledge sharing.</li>
<li>Clear communication with technical teams, business users, vendors, and management stakeholders.</li>
<li>Ability to prioritize technical work across incidents, maintenance, projects, and operational support.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Professional experience</h4>
<ul>
<li>Extensive experience in systems administration, infrastructure support, or IT engineering roles.</li>
<li>Experience leading or mentoring system administrators, engineers, or technical support resources.</li>
<li>Proven experience supporting enterprise IT systems in operational or project-based environments.</li>
<li>Experience overseeing system upgrades, troubleshooting, incident resolution, and root-cause analysis.</li>
<li>Experience developing best practices, technical documentation, procedures, and operational standards.</li>
<li>Experience working with internal IT teams, vendors, and wider project stakeholders to maintain service continuity.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Key responsibilities</h4>
<ul>
<li><strong>Lead and mentor:</strong> Lead, guide, and mentor system administrators and engineers, supporting team capability, work allocation, and technical discipline.</li>
<li><strong>Maintain stability:</strong> Ensure IT systems remain stable, secure, efficient, and available to support business and project operations.</li>
<li><strong>Oversee upgrades:</strong> Coordinate system upgrades, patching, maintenance activities, and technical changes in line with operational needs.</li>
<li><strong>Troubleshoot issues:</strong> Oversee complex troubleshooting, escalation management, root-cause analysis, and incident resolution.</li>
<li><strong>Drive best practice:</strong> Develop, maintain, and promote best practices, technical standards, runbooks, and operational documentation.</li>
<li><strong>Support governance:</strong> Contribute to IT governance, reporting, risk reduction, service improvement, and stakeholder communication.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Certifications</h4>
<p>Relevant professional certifications are preferred where aligned to the organisation, technology stack, and project requirements. Examples include:</p>
<ul>
<li>Microsoft, Linux, VMware, Cisco, cloud, cyber security, or infrastructure-related certifications.</li>
<li>ITIL Foundation or equivalent service management certification.</li>
<li>Security-related certification such as CompTIA Security+, Microsoft Security, or equivalent is advantageous.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Technical skills</h4>
<ul>
<li><strong>Systems administration:</strong> Windows Server, Linux, core infrastructure services, patching, backup, monitoring, and support.</li>
<li><strong>Infrastructure operations:</strong> Virtualization, storage, compute, network services, hosting environments, and operational resilience.</li>
<li><strong>Security and controls:</strong> Secure configuration, access control, vulnerability remediation, endpoint protection, and compliance support.</li>
<li><strong>Troubleshooting:</strong> Incident response, escalation support, root-cause analysis, performance investigation, and service restoration.</li>
<li><strong>Upgrades and maintenance:</strong> System upgrades, patch cycles, lifecycle planning, maintenance windows, and technical change coordination.</li>
<li><strong>Documentation:</strong> Runbooks, SOPs, standards, technical guides, change records, and knowledge-base material.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Languages</h4>
<p>English language proficiency required for technical documentation, reporting, stakeholder communication, and operational coordination.<br>
Arabic language skills are also relevant.</p></p><p></p>
<p><h4>Belong, connect, grow, with KBR!</h4>
<p>The KBR team of teams delivers future-forward science, technology and engineering solutions and mission-critical services that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most important objectives, while also helping achieve their sustainability goals.</p>
<p>KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high-end design and engineering capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets.</p>
<h4>Job purpose</h4>
<p>The IT HCS & VMware Platform Supervisor is responsible for supervising the operation, administration, governance, and continuous improvement of the Huawei Cloud Stack (HCS) platform and related private or hybrid cloud services across the IT data center environment.</p>
<p>The role leads HCS platform support activities to ensure secure, available, scalable, and recoverable cloud services, while coordinating with infrastructure, network, security, application, vendor, and service management teams to meet business continuity and operational requirements.</p>
<h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4>
<ul>
<li>Supervise daily administration of Huawei Cloud Stack services including ManageOne, FusionCompute, resource pools, projects or tenants, compute, storage, virtual networking, identity and access, monitoring, and platform health.</li>
<li>Lead and guide platform engineers and support teams in incident handling, service requests, change implementation, preventive maintenance, lifecycle upgrades, and compliance with approved procedures.</li>
<li>Monitor HCS capacity, utilization, performance, availability, licensing, quotas, and service levels; prepare forecasts and implement optimization plans for efficient resource usage.</li>
<li>Oversee integration of HCS with VMware platforms, enterprise storage, SAN or NAS connectivity, backup systems, Active Directory, DNS, networking, security, monitoring, and IT service management tools.</li>
<li>Ensure backup, replication, snapshot, restore, and disaster recovery processes are properly configured and tested; coordinate recovery exercises against approved RPO and RTO targets.</li>
<li>Review and approve technical change plans, method statements, risk assessments, rollback plans, patching activities, configuration baselines, and security hardening requirements.</li>
<li>Troubleshoot and supervise resolution of complex platform incidents by analyzing logs, alerts, performance data, and root causes; coordinate corrective actions with Huawei, vendors, and internal teams.</li>
<li>Maintain platform documentation, architecture diagrams, runbooks, SOPs, asset records, KPI reports, and continuous improvement actions; promote automation using PowerShell, PowerCLI, Python, APIs, or approved orchestration tools.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Qualifications, training & certifications</h4>
<ul>
<li>Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Network Engineering, or a related discipline.</li>
<li>At least one current professional certification in cloud computing, virtualization, systems infrastructure, storage, backup, or IT service management is required.</li>
<li>Huawei HCIP-Cloud Computing, HCIP-Cloud Service, or equivalent Huawei Cloud Stack professional certification is strongly preferred; HCIE-Cloud Computing is an advantage.</li>
<li>Huawei Cloud Stack administration, ManageOne, FusionCompute, FusionStorage, or HCS operations training is strongly preferred.</li>
<li>VMware Certified Professional - VCF Administrator, VVF Administrator, or Data Center Virtualization certification is preferred.</li>
<li>Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) or Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305 path) is an advantage for hybrid cloud responsibilities.</li>
<li>Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or equivalent networking certification is preferred.</li>
<li>ITIL Foundation (current version) is preferred; service management, change management, or project coordination training is an advantage.</li>
<li>Veeam Certified Engineer Plus (VMCE+) or an equivalent enterprise backup and recovery certification is an advantage.</li>
<li>Strong knowledge of HCS operations, virtualization, storage, backup, disaster recovery, Windows and Linux systems, networking, security, monitoring, and automation scripting.</li>
<li>Strong leadership, professional communication, analytical troubleshooting, technical reporting, architecture documentation, and stakeholder coordination skills.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Experience</h4>
<ul>
<li>7-10 years of professional experience in cloud, virtualization, systems, data center, or enterprise infrastructure operations.</li>
<li>Minimum 4-6 years of hands-on experience with Huawei Cloud Stack, ManageOne, FusionCompute, VMware, enterprise storage, backup, replication, and disaster recovery operations, including at least 2-3 years in a lead or supervisory role.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Language proficiency, computer and software skills</h4>
<p>Core platforms and tools:</p>
<ul>
<li>Huawei Cloud Stack, ManageOne, FusionCompute, FusionStorage, and HCS monitoring tools</li>
<li>VMware vSphere, vCenter, ESXi, VCF or VVF, templates, clusters, HA and DRS</li>
<li>SAN/NAS storage, backup and replication tools, PowerShell, PowerCLI, Python, APIs, monitoring platforms, and ITSM ticketing tools</li>
<li>English - upper intermediate or above (verbal and written)</li>
</ul>
<h4>Skills</h4>
<ul>
<li>Strong leadership and supervisory capability across HCS platform operations, incident response, change delivery, vendor coordination, and team workload management.</li>
<li>Advanced troubleshooting across HCS, virtualization, storage, backup, networking, security, and infrastructure services, with strong availability and risk awareness.</li>
<li>Ability to manage incidents, problems, changes, risks, capacity, lifecycle activities, audit findings, and service improvement plans within agreed service levels.</li>
<li>Strong documentation, reporting, automation, governance, and communication skills with readiness to support critical incidents, migrations, upgrades, and recovery activities.</li>
</ul></p><p></p>
<p><h4>Job description</h4>
<p><strong>Function:</strong> Information Management / IT<br>
<strong>Role level:</strong> Technical Team Lead<br>
<strong>Location:</strong> Majnoon Project – Site Basra<br>
<strong>Primary purpose:</strong> Lead systems support, stability, security, upgrades, troubleshooting and documentation<br>
<strong>Reporting:</strong> Data Centre Manager</p>
<h4>Preface</h4>
<p>This job description outlines the purpose, responsibilities, competencies, experience, certifications, technical skills, and language requirements for the System Team Lead role. The role is designed for a technically experienced leader who can guide system administrators and engineers while maintaining reliable, secure, and efficient IT services.</p>
<h4>Professional summary</h4>
<p>The System Team Lead leads and mentors system administrators and engineers, ensuring that IT systems remain stable, secure, efficient, and aligned with operational requirements. The role oversees system upgrades, troubleshooting, technical support, documentation, and best-practice adoption. It requires strong hands-on technical capability combined with leadership, planning, communication, and stakeholder coordination skills.</p>
<h4>Core competencies</h4>
<ul>
<li>Team leadership, mentoring, coaching, and development of system administrators and engineers.</li>
<li>Strong technical problem-solving and ability to manage complex troubleshooting activities.</li>
<li>Operational discipline focused on stability, security, availability, and efficiency of IT systems.</li>
<li>Ability to plan, coordinate, and oversee system upgrades, patching, and continuous improvement activities.</li>
<li>Strong documentation discipline, including procedures, standards, runbooks, and knowledge sharing.</li>
<li>Clear communication with technical teams, business users, vendors, and management stakeholders.</li>
<li>Ability to prioritize technical work across incidents, maintenance, projects, and operational support.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Professional experience</h4>
<ul>
<li>Extensive experience in systems administration, infrastructure support, or IT engineering roles.</li>
<li>Experience leading or mentoring system administrators, engineers, or technical support resources.</li>
<li>Proven experience supporting enterprise IT systems in operational or project-based environments.</li>
<li>Experience overseeing system upgrades, troubleshooting, incident resolution, and root-cause analysis.</li>
<li>Experience developing best practices, technical documentation, procedures, and operational standards.</li>
<li>Experience working with internal IT teams, vendors, and wider project stakeholders to maintain service continuity.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Key responsibilities</h4>
<ul>
<li><strong>Lead and mentor:</strong> Lead, guide, and mentor system administrators and engineers, supporting team capability, work allocation, and technical discipline.</li>
<li><strong>Maintain stability:</strong> Ensure IT systems remain stable, secure, efficient, and available to support business and project operations.</li>
<li><strong>Oversee upgrades:</strong> Coordinate system upgrades, patching, maintenance activities, and technical changes in line with operational needs.</li>
<li><strong>Troubleshoot issues:</strong> Oversee complex troubleshooting, escalation management, root-cause analysis, and incident resolution.</li>
<li><strong>Drive best practice:</strong> Develop, maintain, and promote best practices, technical standards, runbooks, and operational documentation.</li>
<li><strong>Support governance:</strong> Contribute to IT governance, reporting, risk reduction, service improvement, and stakeholder communication.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Certifications</h4>
<p>Relevant professional certifications are preferred where aligned to the organisation, technology stack, and project requirements. Examples include:</p>
<ul>
<li>Microsoft, Linux, VMware, Cisco, cloud, cyber security, or infrastructure-related certifications.</li>
<li>ITIL Foundation or equivalent service management certification.</li>
<li>Security-related certification such as CompTIA Security+, Microsoft Security, or equivalent is advantageous.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Technical skills</h4>
<ul>
<li><strong>Systems administration:</strong> Windows Server, Linux, core infrastructure services, patching, backup, monitoring, and support.</li>
<li><strong>Infrastructure operations:</strong> Virtualization, storage, compute, network services, hosting environments, and operational resilience.</li>
<li><strong>Security and controls:</strong> Secure configuration, access control, vulnerability remediation, endpoint protection, and compliance support.</li>
<li><strong>Troubleshooting:</strong> Incident response, escalation support, root-cause analysis, performance investigation, and service restoration.</li>
<li><strong>Upgrades and maintenance:</strong> System upgrades, patch cycles, lifecycle planning, maintenance windows, and technical change coordination.</li>
<li><strong>Documentation:</strong> Runbooks, SOPs, standards, technical guides, change records, and knowledge-base material.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Languages</h4>
<p>English language proficiency required for technical documentation, reporting, stakeholder communication, and operational coordination.<br>
Arabic language skills are also relevant.</p></p><p></p>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p><br></p>
<p> <strong> </strong> </p>
<p> <strong> </strong> </p>
<p> <strong>The opportunity </strong> </p>
<p> <strong> </strong> </p>
<p>To support the significant growth of our Technology Risk service in MENA, EY is looking to hire highly qualified resources. Specifically, as part of this job posting, we are looking for a Senior Consultant / Assistant Manager. Working across many different industries, this role will be responsible for executing and leading IT and cybersecurity projects. It is all about listening to our clients, asking the better questions, and supporting them in areas where there are no off-the-shelf solutions.</p>
<p> </p>
<p> <strong>Your key responsibilities </strong> </p>
<p> <strong> </strong> </p>
<p>A large part of the role will be engagement delivery and EY will expect the candidates to lead and deliver engagements with very minimal supervision. EY also expects the candidates to support executives in development of proposals, presentations and other business development activities. The candidate will be responsible for the delivery and quality of the final reports to EY's clients. </p>
<p>An existing track record of successful engagement delivery in Technology Risk is expected of all candidates for this role. A Big 4 background or comparable consulting experience is highly advantageous. A broad background across IT and Cybersecurity is expected with specific experience in the following areas:</p>
<ul>
<li>Expertise in Risk and Governance Frameworks, including IT governance frameworks (e.g., COBIT, ITIL, NIST), ISO 27001 standards, information security principles, policy development, and risk assessment.</li>
<li>Proficiency in IT Systems Audit, encompassing planning, execution, audit methodologies, complex IT environment evaluation, control weakness identification, and effective communication of findings.</li>
<li>Comprehensive knowledge of internal controls over financial reporting (ICFR), covering ITGCs, ITACs, SOX requirements, supporting financial audits with IT expertise, and strong liaison skills with financial auditors.</li>
<li>Good understanding around the application systems such as SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics and operating systems and databases.</li>
<li>Strong understanding of Business Continuity Planning (BCP), including BCP/DRP principles, business impact analyses, recovery strategy development, and plan testing.</li>
<li>Strong understanding of cybersecurity fundamentals, including common threats, vulnerabilities, basic principles, and contributions to cybersecurity discussions.</li>
<li>General Skills: Excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, presentation, project management, organizational, leadership, client service, and business development skills.</li>
</ul>
<p> </p>
<p> <strong>Skills and attributes for success </strong> </p>
<p> </p>
<ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or in a related field.</li>
<li>Relevant professional certifications (e.g., CISA, CISSP, CISM, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor) are preferred.</li>
<li>Minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience in IT audit, information security, or related fields.</li>
<li>Strong knowledge of ITGC/ITAC, information security frameworks, and cybersecurity best practices.</li>
<li>Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.</li>
<li>Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.</li>
</ul>
<p> </p>
<p><br></p>
<p> <strong> </strong> </p>
<p> <strong> </strong> </p></div></section>
<p><h4>Belong, connect, grow, with KBR!</h4>
<p>The KBR team of teams delivers future-forward science, technology and engineering solutions and mission-critical services that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most important objectives, while also helping achieve their sustainability goals.</p>
<p>KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high-end design and engineering capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets.</p>
<h4>Job purpose</h4>
<p>The IT HCS & VMware Platform Supervisor is responsible for supervising the operation, administration, governance, and continuous improvement of the Huawei Cloud Stack (HCS) platform and related private or hybrid cloud services across the IT data center environment.</p>
<p>The role leads HCS platform support activities to ensure secure, available, scalable, and recoverable cloud services, while coordinating with infrastructure, network, security, application, vendor, and service management teams to meet business continuity and operational requirements.</p>
<h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4>
<ul>
<li>Supervise daily administration of Huawei Cloud Stack services including ManageOne, FusionCompute, resource pools, projects or tenants, compute, storage, virtual networking, identity and access, monitoring, and platform health.</li>
<li>Lead and guide platform engineers and support teams in incident handling, service requests, change implementation, preventive maintenance, lifecycle upgrades, and compliance with approved procedures.</li>
<li>Monitor HCS capacity, utilization, performance, availability, licensing, quotas, and service levels; prepare forecasts and implement optimization plans for efficient resource usage.</li>
<li>Oversee integration of HCS with VMware platforms, enterprise storage, SAN or NAS connectivity, backup systems, Active Directory, DNS, networking, security, monitoring, and IT service management tools.</li>
<li>Ensure backup, replication, snapshot, restore, and disaster recovery processes are properly configured and tested; coordinate recovery exercises against approved RPO and RTO targets.</li>
<li>Review and approve technical change plans, method statements, risk assessments, rollback plans, patching activities, configuration baselines, and security hardening requirements.</li>
<li>Troubleshoot and supervise resolution of complex platform incidents by analyzing logs, alerts, performance data, and root causes; coordinate corrective actions with Huawei, vendors, and internal teams.</li>
<li>Maintain platform documentation, architecture diagrams, runbooks, SOPs, asset records, KPI reports, and continuous improvement actions; promote automation using PowerShell, PowerCLI, Python, APIs, or approved orchestration tools.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Qualifications, training & certifications</h4>
<ul>
<li>Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Network Engineering, or a related discipline.</li>
<li>At least one current professional certification in cloud computing, virtualization, systems infrastructure, storage, backup, or IT service management is required.</li>
<li>Huawei HCIP-Cloud Computing, HCIP-Cloud Service, or equivalent Huawei Cloud Stack professional certification is strongly preferred; HCIE-Cloud Computing is an advantage.</li>
<li>Huawei Cloud Stack administration, ManageOne, FusionCompute, FusionStorage, or HCS operations training is strongly preferred.</li>
<li>VMware Certified Professional - VCF Administrator, VVF Administrator, or Data Center Virtualization certification is preferred.</li>
<li>Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) or Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305 path) is an advantage for hybrid cloud responsibilities.</li>
<li>Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or equivalent networking certification is preferred.</li>
<li>ITIL Foundation (current version) is preferred; service management, change management, or project coordination training is an advantage.</li>
<li>Veeam Certified Engineer Plus (VMCE+) or an equivalent enterprise backup and recovery certification is an advantage.</li>
<li>Strong knowledge of HCS operations, virtualization, storage, backup, disaster recovery, Windows and Linux systems, networking, security, monitoring, and automation scripting.</li>
<li>Strong leadership, professional communication, analytical troubleshooting, technical reporting, architecture documentation, and stakeholder coordination skills.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Experience</h4>
<ul>
<li>7-10 years of professional experience in cloud, virtualization, systems, data center, or enterprise infrastructure operations.</li>
<li>Minimum 4-6 years of hands-on experience with Huawei Cloud Stack, ManageOne, FusionCompute, VMware, enterprise storage, backup, replication, and disaster recovery operations, including at least 2-3 years in a lead or supervisory role.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Language proficiency, computer and software skills</h4>
<p>Core platforms and tools:</p>
<ul>
<li>Huawei Cloud Stack, ManageOne, FusionCompute, FusionStorage, and HCS monitoring tools</li>
<li>VMware vSphere, vCenter, ESXi, VCF or VVF, templates, clusters, HA and DRS</li>
<li>SAN/NAS storage, backup and replication tools, PowerShell, PowerCLI, Python, APIs, monitoring platforms, and ITSM ticketing tools</li>
<li>English - upper intermediate or above (verbal and written)</li>
</ul>
<h4>Skills</h4>
<ul>
<li>Strong leadership and supervisory capability across HCS platform operations, incident response, change delivery, vendor coordination, and team workload management.</li>
<li>Advanced troubleshooting across HCS, virtualization, storage, backup, networking, security, and infrastructure services, with strong availability and risk awareness.</li>
<li>Ability to manage incidents, problems, changes, risks, capacity, lifecycle activities, audit findings, and service improvement plans within agreed service levels.</li>
<li>Strong documentation, reporting, automation, governance, and communication skills with readiness to support critical incidents, migrations, upgrades, and recovery activities.</li>
</ul></p><p></p>
<p><h4>Belong, connect, grow, with KBR!</h4>
<p>The KBR team of teams delivers future-forward science, technology and engineering solutions and mission-critical services that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most important objectives, while also helping achieve their sustainability goals.</p>
<p>KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high-end design and engineering capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets.</p>
<h4>Position status</h4>
<p>Local</p>
<h4>Position reports to</h4>
<p>IT DC Manager</p>
<h4>Department</h4>
<p>IT</p>
<h4>Rotation pattern</h4>
<p>14/14</p>
<h4>Job purpose</h4>
<p>The Datacenter, Cloud & NetBackup Supervisor is responsible for supervising, administering, supporting, and optimizing data center infrastructure, private and hybrid cloud services, systems platforms, virtualization, enterprise storage, Veritas NetBackup, replication, and disaster recovery services.</p>
<p>The role ensures that data center, cloud, systems, and backup services remain secure, available, scalable, recoverable, and compliant with business continuity requirements, while leading operational improvements, technical documentation, and coordination with vendors and internal teams.</p>
<h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4>
<ul>
<li>Supervise daily data center operations, including servers, racks, power and UPS coordination, cooling, hardware health, asset lifecycle, monitoring, and infrastructure availability.</li>
<li>Administer and support Huawei Cloud Stack services, ManageOne, FusionCompute, resource pools, tenants or projects, compute, storage, virtual networking, identity and access, and platform health.</li>
<li>Manage VMware vSphere, vCenter, ESXi, clusters, templates, high availability, DRS, lifecycle updates, and virtual machine provisioning or decommissioning.</li>
<li>Administer Windows Server and Linux systems, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, patching, hardening, file services, and integration with monitoring and service management platforms.</li>
<li>Manage Veritas NetBackup operations, including master and media servers, clients or agents, policies, schedules, storage units, retention, catalog protection, backup job monitoring, and failure resolution.</li>
<li>Administer enterprise storage platforms, SAN or NAS connectivity, datastores, multipathing, allocation, performance, capacity planning, and integration with virtualization and backup services.</li>
<li>Lead backup, restore, replication, and disaster recovery activities; conduct scheduled recovery tests against approved RPO and RTO targets and maintain evidence of successful recoverability.</li>
<li>Troubleshoot complex infrastructure incidents, analyze logs and alerts, perform root-cause analysis, coordinate corrective actions, manage changes, and maintain complete technical documentation and SOPs.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Qualifications, training & certifications</h4>
<ul>
<li>Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Network Engineering, or a related discipline.</li>
<li>At least one current professional certification in data center, cloud, virtualization, systems, storage, or enterprise backup technologies is required.</li>
<li>Veritas NetBackup certification or equivalent enterprise backup and recovery certification is strongly preferred.</li>
<li>Huawei HCIA-Cloud Computing or HCIP-Cloud Computing, together with Huawei Cloud Stack training, is strongly preferred.</li>
<li>VMware Certified Professional - VCF Administrator or VVF Administrator is strongly preferred.</li>
<li>Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate or Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) is preferred for systems and hybrid cloud responsibilities.</li>
<li>Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or equivalent networking certification is preferred.</li>
<li>ITIL Foundation (current version) is preferred.</li>
<li>Strong knowledge of data center operations, virtualization, storage, NetBackup, DR, Windows and Linux systems, networking, security, and scripting.</li>
<li>Strong professional communication, analytical troubleshooting, technical leadership, architecture documentation, and reporting skills.</li>
<li>Ability to supervise engineers and technicians, prioritize operational work, support critical incidents, and coordinate effectively with vendors and internal stakeholders.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Experience</h4>
<ul>
<li>7-10 years of professional experience in data center, cloud, virtualization, systems, enterprise backup, or infrastructure operations roles, including hands-on administration and support responsibilities.</li>
<li>Minimum 4-6 years of hands-on experience with Huawei Cloud Stack, VMware, Windows or Linux systems, enterprise storage, Veritas NetBackup, replication, restore, and disaster recovery operations; supervisory or lead experience is preferred.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Language proficiency, computer and software skills</h4>
<p><strong>Core platforms and tools:</strong><br>
Huawei Cloud Stack, ManageOne, FusionCompute, VMware vSphere, vCenter, ESXi, VCF or VVF<br>
Veritas NetBackup, Windows Server, Linux, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, GPO, SAN/NAS storage, replication, and DR tools<br>
PowerShell, PowerCLI, Python, monitoring tools, ITSM platforms, backup reporting, capacity and performance dashboards<br>
English - upper intermediate or above (verbal and written)</p>
<h4>Skills</h4>
<ul>
<li>Strong supervisory capability across data center, cloud, systems, virtualization, storage, and backup services, with strong availability, recoverability, and security awareness.</li>
<li>Ability to manage incidents, problems, changes, risks, capacity, lifecycle activities, and service improvement actions within agreed service levels.</li>
<li>Advanced troubleshooting and recovery mindset, with practical experience in backup validation, restore testing, platform health checks, and operational risk reduction.</li>
<li>Strong organization, documentation, reporting, vendor coordination, and readiness to support critical incidents, migrations, upgrades, and disaster recovery activities.</li>
</ul></p><p></p>
<p><h4>Role purpose</h4>
<p>Provide senior leadership for IT integration, operations readiness and technology delivery across oil and gas and wider operational environments. The role has a strong bias towards IT programme and project management, PMO governance, delivery assurance, stakeholder alignment, vendor coordination and the controlled transition of technology services into steady-state operations.</p>
<h4>Role summary</h4>
<p><strong>Position title:</strong> IT Infrastructure / PMO Manager<br>
<strong>Function:</strong> IT / IM / Digital Delivery / Operations Support<br>
<strong>Primary focus:</strong> IT programme leadership, project delivery, PMO governance, operations readiness and service integration<br>
<strong>Operating environment:</strong> Oil and gas field operations, production facilities, remote sites, corporate offices and wider business operations<br>
<strong>Key technologies:</strong> Enterprise IT, infrastructure, networks, cloud, field connectivity, Huawei / ZTE, CCTV, access control, SCADA-adjacent systems and digital operations platforms<br>
<strong>Key interfaces:</strong> Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, HSE, Procurement, Contracts, Cyber Security, Vendors, Client teams and delivery partners<br>
<strong>Role level:</strong> Senior delivery and operations leadership role with programme, project and service integration accountability</p>
<h4>Professional summary</h4>
<p>Experienced IT Integration and Operations Manager with strong programme leadership, project management and PMO experience across complex oil and gas, industrial and wider business operations environments. Proven capability to lead multi-workstream technology delivery, infrastructure integration, operational readiness and service transition activities in challenging field and corporate settings.</p>
<p>Skilled in establishing delivery governance, programme controls, project reporting, risk and issue management, dependency tracking, vendor coordination and stakeholder engagement. Able to translate business and operational requirements into structured IT delivery plans that support field productivity, operational continuity, cyber resilience and long-term service sustainability.</p>
<p>Strong background in IT infrastructure, networks, cloud services, field technology integration, Chinese technology platforms such as Huawei and ZTE, CCTV and access control solutions, industrial connectivity and operations support services. Experienced in coordinating cross-functional teams and ensuring technology solutions are delivered safely, securely, on time and aligned with operational priorities.</p>
<h4>Key skills & competencies</h4>
<ul>
<li><strong>Programme leadership:</strong> IT programme governance, multi-workstream delivery, executive reporting, delivery assurance and stakeholder alignment</li>
<li><strong>PMO & project controls:</strong> Integrated planning, RAID management, dependency tracking, change control, benefits tracking, project dashboards and governance forums</li>
<li><strong>Oil & gas operations:</strong> Technology delivery across field operations, production sites, remote locations, maintenance support and wider operational environments</li>
<li><strong>IT integration:</strong> Infrastructure, network, cloud, end-user services, field connectivity, enterprise applications and service transition planning</li>
<li><strong>Vendor & commercial delivery:</strong> Vendor governance, procurement support, contract coordination, service order tracking, supplier performance and delivery acceptance</li>
<li><strong>Operational readiness:</strong> Cutover planning, mobilization, handover, support model design, service readiness and transition to operations</li>
<li><strong>Risk & compliance:</strong> Project risk management, cyber security coordination, business continuity, disaster recovery and compliance alignment</li>
</ul>
<h4>Key responsibilities</h4>
<p><strong>Programme leadership & delivery governance</strong><br>
Lead IT programmes and strategic technology initiatives across oil and gas field operations, production facilities, corporate environments and wider business operations.<br>
Establish programme governance, delivery cadence, reporting standards and escalation routes across multiple projects and workstreams.<br>
Maintain integrated delivery plans covering milestones, dependencies, risks, issues, actions, decisions, resourcing and budget considerations.<br>
Provide senior-level reporting to leadership and client stakeholders, including delivery status, critical path risks, decisions required and recovery actions.</p>
<p><strong>PMO, project controls & assurance</strong><br>
Develop and manage PMO-type frameworks including project charters, delivery dashboards, RAID logs, action trackers, change controls, dependency registers and benefits tracking.<br>
Ensure consistent project management discipline across infrastructure, service transition, application, cyber security and digital delivery initiatives.<br>
Drive project assurance reviews to confirm scope, schedule, cost, quality, risk, operational readiness and stakeholder acceptance criteria.<br>
Support governance forums, steering committees and working groups with clear agendas, minutes, decision logs and follow-up actions.</p>
<p><strong>IT integration & operations management</strong><br>
Lead integration of IT infrastructure, networks, cloud services, end-user computing, field connectivity and operational support services into a cohesive delivery and support model.<br>
Coordinate technology deployment across remote oilfield sites, production facilities, camps, offices, warehouses and operational support locations.<br>
Ensure IT services are designed and transitioned into operations with appropriate support processes, service ownership, monitoring, documentation and escalation paths.<br>
Align IT delivery with operations, maintenance, engineering, HSE and business priorities to minimize disruption and support reliable field performance.</p>
<p><strong>Oil & gas and wider operations technology delivery</strong><br>
Support technology planning and delivery for field operations, production support, maintenance execution, logistics, security, camp operations and wider industrial environments.<br>
Coordinate deployment of ruggedized field IT, communications, surveillance, access control, industrial Wi-Fi, network connectivity and operational technology-adjacent systems.<br>
Work with operations teams to define practical requirements, manage site constraints and deliver solutions suitable for remote, high-availability and safety-critical environments.<br>
Support operational readiness, cutover planning and handover for new facilities, brownfield enhancements and transition activities.</p>
<p><strong>Vendor, procurement & stakeholder management</strong><br>
Manage delivery interfaces with vendors, system integrators, service providers and technology partners including Huawei, ZTE, CCTV, access control, network and cloud suppliers.<br>
Support procurement, service order development, technical evaluation, delivery acceptance and contract performance monitoring.<br>
Coordinate cross-functional stakeholders across IT, IM, Digital, Cyber Security, Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Procurement and client teams.<br>
Resolve delivery blockers through structured escalation, commercial coordination and clear ownership of actions.</p>
<p><strong>Risk, cyber security & business continuity</strong><br>
Ensure project delivery incorporates cyber security, data protection, resilience, backup, disaster recovery and business continuity requirements from the outset.<br>
Maintain visibility of programme and operational risks, ensuring mitigation plans are documented, owned and progressed.<br>
Coordinate with cyber security teams to ensure infrastructure, remote access, vendor connectivity and operational systems are reviewed and controlled.<br>
Support incident response, recovery planning and service continuity arrangements for critical IT and operational support systems.</p>
<p><strong>Team leadership & capability development</strong><br>
Lead cross-functional IT delivery teams, coordinators, engineers, vendors and support resources to deliver agreed programme and operational outcomes.<br>
Coach team members in project management discipline, delivery reporting, stakeholder communication and operational support expectations.<br>
Promote a structured delivery culture focused on accountability, transparency, measurable progress and continuous improvement.<br>
Support local capability development and knowledge transfer through documentation, mentoring and structured handover activities.</p>
<h4>Education, certifications & professional development</h4>
<p><strong>Education</strong><br>
Bachelor degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Business Systems, Project Management or equivalent relevant experience.</p>
<p><strong>Preferred certifications</strong><br>
PMP, PRINCE2 Practitioner, MSP, AgilePM, Scrum Master or equivalent programme / project management certification.<br>
ITIL Foundation or higher, with practical service transition and IT operations experience.<br>
Microsoft Azure, Cisco, Huawei, ZTE, cloud, infrastructure or networking certifications would be advantageous.<br>
Cyber security, business continuity or risk management certifications would be advantageous.</p>
<h4>Technical proficiencies</h4>
<p>Project and PMO tools: Microsoft Project, Jira, Azure DevOps, Primavera P6, Power BI, Excel dashboards and SharePoint action tracking.<br>
Technology domains: networks, servers, cloud, end-user computing, field connectivity, CCTV, access control, industrial Wi-Fi and SCADA-adjacent infrastructure.<br>
Vendor platforms: Cisco, Huawei, ZTE, Microsoft, VMware, Azure, AWS, Alibaba Cloud and common oilfield technology ecosystems.</p>
<h4>Suggested KPIs</h4>
<ul>
<li><strong>Programme delivery:</strong> Milestones delivered against approved baseline – Improve predictability and delivery confidence</li>
<li><strong>PMO control:</strong> RAID items, actions and decisions tracked to closure – Strengthen governance and accountability</li>
<li><strong>Operational readiness:</strong> Services transitioned with approved support model and documentation – Reduce post-go-live instability</li>
<li><strong>Stakeholder management:</strong> Leadership reporting, decision papers and governance forums delivered on schedule – Improve alignment and timely decision-making</li>
<li><strong>Vendor performance:</strong> Supplier deliverables accepted against scope, quality and schedule – Increase vendor accountability and delivery assurance</li>
<li><strong>Risk reduction:</strong> High-priority delivery and operational risks mitigated – Protect service continuity and field operations</li>
</ul>
<h4>Languages</h4>
<p>English: Fluent<br>
Arabic: Advantageous</p></p><p></p>
<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2>
<div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description">
<p><b>Title:</b></p><br><br>Technology Development Associate<br><br><p><b>"</b>Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR!</p><br><br><br><p>The KBR team of teams delivers future-forward science, technology and engineering solutions and mission-critical services that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most important objectives, while also helping achieve their sustainability goals.</p><br><br><p>KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high-end design and engineering capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets."</p><br><br><br><p>KBR IFMS — MAJNOON OIL FIELD</p><br><br>Technology Development Associate<p><i>Job Description</i></p><br><br><p><b>Entry-Level | Iraqi Nationals | Majnoon Oil Field, Basrah</b></p><br><br><br>Role Details<p><b>Job Title: </b>Technology Development Associate</p><br><br><p><b>Department: </b>Information Technology</p><br><br><p><b>Location: </b>Majnoon Oil Field, Basrah, Iraq</p><br><br><p><b>Eligibility: </b>Iraqi Nationals only</p><br><br><p><b>Work pattern: </b>5/2 daily commuter</p><br><br><p><b>Reports to: </b>Technology Development Supervisor</p><br><br><br>About the Role<p>KBR is seeking motivated Iraqi national graduates to join the IFMS project at Majnoon Oil Field as Technology Development Associates. This is an entry-level position that provides a structured development pathway into the disciplines of Information Management (IM), Information Technology (IT), Digital Solutions, Cyber Security, Applications, Data Management, Operational Technology, and SAP.</p><br><br><p>The role is designed for early-career graduates who demonstrate strong potential, a willingness to learn, and a commitment to building a long-term career in the oil and gas sector. You will follow a customized development plan combining formal training, on-the-job experience, mentoring, and practical project assignments, with the aim of progressing into specialist or technical roles upon successful completion of the program.</p><br><br><br><br><br>Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Participate in a structured graduate development and rotational training program across relevant technology disciplines</li><li>Support daily activities within assigned teams including IM, IT, Cyber Security, Digital Solutions, SAP, Data Management, and Operational Technology</li><li>Assist experienced professionals with project, operational, and end-user support activities</li><li>Complete assigned technical, business, and professional development courses</li><li>Contribute to data collection, analysis, reporting, and documentation tasks</li><li>Participate in workshops, mentoring sessions, and knowledge-sharing activities</li><li>Support technology adoption, user engagement, and continuous improvement initiatives</li><li>Develop an understanding of oil and gas business processes and the technologies that support them</li><li>Demonstrate commitment to HSE standards, company policies, and professional conduct at all times</li></ul><br>What We Are Looking For<p>We are recruiting on potential, not experience. The following attributes define the candidate we want:</p><br><br><br><ul><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills in English</li><li>Positive, professional attitude with high levels of motivation and enthusiasm</li><li>Intellectual curiosity and a genuine desire to learn</li><li>Strong interpersonal and teamwork capabilities</li><li>Good organizational and time management skills</li><li>Ability to adapt to changing priorities in a dynamic field environment</li><li>Commitment to personal growth and continuous professional development</li><li>Desire to build a long-term career within Iraq's energy sector</li></ul><br>Qualifications & Requirements<p><b>Education</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution — recent graduates encouraged to apply</li><li>Relevant disciplines include: Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Data Science, Business Information Systems, Electronics, Telecommunications, Cyber Security, or Business English / Communications</li></ul><p><b>Language</b></p><br><br><ul><li>English: Good written and verbal communication required</li><li>Arabic: Native</li></ul><p><b>Technical Skills</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Basic familiarity with Microsoft Office 365, computer hardware/software, and digital tools</li><li>General awareness of IT, data, or cyber security concepts is advantageous — training will be provided</li></ul><p><b>Advantageous Certifications (not mandatory)</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Microsoft Fundamentals, ITIL Foundation, Cisco Networking Fundamentals, Cyber Security Fundamentals, Cloud Fundamentals (Azure / AWS), Data Analytics Fundamentals, or any recognized technology certification</li></ul><br>Career Development<p>Upon successful completion of the program, associates may progress into specialist roles such as IT Support Specialist, Information Management Specialist, SAP Support Analyst, Cyber Security Analyst, Digital Solutions Coordinator, Data Analyst, Infrastructure Support Engineer, or Applications Support Analyst — aligned to individual aptitude and business requirements.</p><br><br><br><br><br><br> </div>
<p><h4>Belong, connect, grow, with KBR!</h4>
<p>The KBR team of teams delivers future-forward science, technology and engineering solutions and mission-critical services that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most important objectives, while also helping achieve their sustainability goals.</p>
<p>KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high-end design and engineering capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets.</p>
<h4>Position status</h4>
<p>Local</p>
<h4>Position reports to</h4>
<p>IT DC Manager</p>
<h4>Department</h4>
<p>IT</p>
<h4>Rotation pattern</h4>
<p>14/14</p>
<h4>Job purpose</h4>
<p>The Datacenter, Cloud & NetBackup Supervisor is responsible for supervising, administering, supporting, and optimizing data center infrastructure, private and hybrid cloud services, systems platforms, virtualization, enterprise storage, Veritas NetBackup, replication, and disaster recovery services.</p>
<p>The role ensures that data center, cloud, systems, and backup services remain secure, available, scalable, recoverable, and compliant with business continuity requirements, while leading operational improvements, technical documentation, and coordination with vendors and internal teams.</p>
<h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4>
<ul>
<li>Supervise daily data center operations, including servers, racks, power and UPS coordination, cooling, hardware health, asset lifecycle, monitoring, and infrastructure availability.</li>
<li>Administer and support Huawei Cloud Stack services, ManageOne, FusionCompute, resource pools, tenants or projects, compute, storage, virtual networking, identity and access, and platform health.</li>
<li>Manage VMware vSphere, vCenter, ESXi, clusters, templates, high availability, DRS, lifecycle updates, and virtual machine provisioning or decommissioning.</li>
<li>Administer Windows Server and Linux systems, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, patching, hardening, file services, and integration with monitoring and service management platforms.</li>
<li>Manage Veritas NetBackup operations, including master and media servers, clients or agents, policies, schedules, storage units, retention, catalog protection, backup job monitoring, and failure resolution.</li>
<li>Administer enterprise storage platforms, SAN or NAS connectivity, datastores, multipathing, allocation, performance, capacity planning, and integration with virtualization and backup services.</li>
<li>Lead backup, restore, replication, and disaster recovery activities; conduct scheduled recovery tests against approved RPO and RTO targets and maintain evidence of successful recoverability.</li>
<li>Troubleshoot complex infrastructure incidents, analyze logs and alerts, perform root-cause analysis, coordinate corrective actions, manage changes, and maintain complete technical documentation and SOPs.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Qualifications, training & certifications</h4>
<ul>
<li>Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Network Engineering, or a related discipline.</li>
<li>At least one current professional certification in data center, cloud, virtualization, systems, storage, or enterprise backup technologies is required.</li>
<li>Veritas NetBackup certification or equivalent enterprise backup and recovery certification is strongly preferred.</li>
<li>Huawei HCIA-Cloud Computing or HCIP-Cloud Computing, together with Huawei Cloud Stack training, is strongly preferred.</li>
<li>VMware Certified Professional - VCF Administrator or VVF Administrator is strongly preferred.</li>
<li>Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate or Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) is preferred for systems and hybrid cloud responsibilities.</li>
<li>Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or equivalent networking certification is preferred.</li>
<li>ITIL Foundation (current version) is preferred.</li>
<li>Strong knowledge of data center operations, virtualization, storage, NetBackup, DR, Windows and Linux systems, networking, security, and scripting.</li>
<li>Strong professional communication, analytical troubleshooting, technical leadership, architecture documentation, and reporting skills.</li>
<li>Ability to supervise engineers and technicians, prioritize operational work, support critical incidents, and coordinate effectively with vendors and internal stakeholders.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Experience</h4>
<ul>
<li>7-10 years of professional experience in data center, cloud, virtualization, systems, enterprise backup, or infrastructure operations roles, including hands-on administration and support responsibilities.</li>
<li>Minimum 4-6 years of hands-on experience with Huawei Cloud Stack, VMware, Windows or Linux systems, enterprise storage, Veritas NetBackup, replication, restore, and disaster recovery operations; supervisory or lead experience is preferred.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Language proficiency, computer and software skills</h4>
<p><strong>Core platforms and tools:</strong><br>
Huawei Cloud Stack, ManageOne, FusionCompute, VMware vSphere, vCenter, ESXi, VCF or VVF<br>
Veritas NetBackup, Windows Server, Linux, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, GPO, SAN/NAS storage, replication, and DR tools<br>
PowerShell, PowerCLI, Python, monitoring tools, ITSM platforms, backup reporting, capacity and performance dashboards<br>
English - upper intermediate or above (verbal and written)</p>
<h4>Skills</h4>
<ul>
<li>Strong supervisory capability across data center, cloud, systems, virtualization, storage, and backup services, with strong availability, recoverability, and security awareness.</li>
<li>Ability to manage incidents, problems, changes, risks, capacity, lifecycle activities, and service improvement actions within agreed service levels.</li>
<li>Advanced troubleshooting and recovery mindset, with practical experience in backup validation, restore testing, platform health checks, and operational risk reduction.</li>
<li>Strong organization, documentation, reporting, vendor coordination, and readiness to support critical incidents, migrations, upgrades, and disaster recovery activities.</li>
</ul></p><p></p>